incubation是什么意思？

incubation

英[ˌɪŋkjuˈbeɪʃn] 美[ˌɪnkjəˈbeʃən, ˌɪŋ-]

• n. 孵卵，孵化，<医，生>（传染病的）潜伏期，<生>（细菌等的）繁殖；

例句

• Fermented milk has distinct flavors and aromas, depending on incubation conditions and the microbial inocula used. 发酵乳制品具有与众不同的风味与香气, 这主要取决于微生物的培养条件及所使用的接种方法.
• The illness has an incubation period of up to 11 days. 该病有长达11天的潜伏期。
• The four stages of creative thought are preparation, incubation, illumination, and verification. 创造性思考的四个阶段是准备 、 沉思 、 启迪 、 求证.
• Male albatrosses share in the incubation of eggs. 雄性信天翁参与孵卵。
• Application: Suitable for desiccation, medical treatment and poultry artificial incubation. 用途: 干燥 、 医疗和家禽人工孵化.
• Artificial incubation and growth observation for the nestlings of Great Bustard ( Otis tarda ) 大鸨人工育雏及雏鸟生长发育的研究 ( 英文 )

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  孵化;孵（卵）
  When birds incubate their eggs, they keep the eggs warm until the baby birds come out.
  例句
  The birds returned to their nests and continued to incubate the eggs. 鸟儿回到巢里继续孵卵。
• V-ERG
  (使)(病毒)潜伏
  When a germ in your body incubates or is incubated, it develops for a period of time before it starts making you feel ill.
  例句
  The virus can incubate for up to ten days after the initial infection. 病毒在初次感染以后可以潜伏长达 10 天。
• VERB
  酝酿;逐渐发展
  If you say that plans or ideas incubate, you mean that they develop slowly after a lot of thought or discussion.
  例句
  ...the fateful decision which had doubtless been incubating in his mind for years. 无疑已在他头脑中酝酿了多年的重大决定

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. maintaining something at the most favorable temperature for its development
  2. (pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms appear
  3. sitting on eggs so as to hatch them by the warmth of the body

行业词典

• 医学： 胚胎发育：卵生动物卵的胚胎发育过程；保温育婴：为婴儿，特别是早产儿的发育，建立的一个温度、湿度和氧气都适宜的环境；潜伏期：某一传染病从病原体进入机体后到出现症状前的一段过程，另见period项下，参见decubation；孵育，孵化：将微生物或其他细胞置于受到控制的环境条件下，特别是温度适宜的培养基中，使之最适宜生长；温育：使反应混合物保持一定的温度和时间以促进化学的或酶的反应；
  海洋科学： 孵化；又称 :孵化(hatching )；